surgical procedure

What Kinds of Medicines Do Phsiayrists Prescribe?

Question by Sarah: What kinds of medicines do phsiayrists prescribe?
No I do not mean psychologist or psychiatrist. I mean a physiatrist who deals with spinal cord injuries or back problems. I was In a wreck and have back pain… Continue reading

Is Congenital Hydrocephalus Fatal if Not Treated?

Question by Jordan N: Is congenital hydrocephalus fatal if not treated?
my neurosurgeon told me that he would rather not put in a shunt because he’s worried that my ventricles would collapse.
I’m 17 and i’m wondering how long people… Continue reading

Integrating Patient-Reported Outcomes Into Orthopaedic Clinical Practice: Proof of Concept From FORCE-TJR.

Integrating Patient-reported Outcomes Into Orthopaedic Clinical Practice: Proof of Concept From FORCE-TJR.

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 Aug 8;
Ayers DC, Zheng H, Franklin PD

Good orthopaedic care requires a knowledge of the patient’s history of musculoskeletal pain and… Continue reading

Histometric Analyses of Cancellous and Cortical Interface in Autogenous Bone Grafting.

Histometric analyses of cancellous and cortical interface in autogenous bone grafting.

Int J Clin Exp Pathol. 2013; 6(8): 1532-7
Netto HD, Olate S, Klüppel L, do Carmo AM, Vásquez B, Albergaria-Barbosa J

Surgical procedures involving the rehabilitation of the… Continue reading

Functional Outcomes by Age for Inpatient Cancer Rehabilitation: A Retrospective Chart Review.

Functional Outcomes by Age for Inpatient Cancer Rehabilitation: A Retrospective Chart Review.

J Appl Gerontol. 2013 Jun 1; 32(4): 443-456
Hunter EG, Baltisberger J

Cancer-related impairments result in disabilities similar to those typically encountered in inpatient rehabilitation settings; however,… Continue reading

Wide-Awake Wrist Arthroscopy and Open TFCC Repair.

Wide-Awake Wrist Arthroscopy and Open TFCC Repair.

J Wrist Surg. 2012 Aug; 1(1): 55-60
Hagert E, Lalonde DH

The wide-awake approach to hand surgery entails the use of local infiltration anesthesia using lidocaine with epinephrine and no tourniquet. The… Continue reading

Diaphragm Depth in Normal Subjects.

Diaphragm depth in normal subjects.

Muscle Nerve. 2013 Jul 19;
Shahgholi L, Baria MR, Sorenson EJ, Harper CJ, Watson JC, Strommen JA, Boon AJ

Introduction: Needle EMG of the diaphragm carries the potential risk of pneumothorax. Knowing the approximate… Continue reading

Neurosurgical Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: Review of the Literature From Leucotomy to Deep Brain Stimulation.

Neurosurgical Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: Review of the Literature from Leucotomy to Deep Brain Stimulation.

Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2013 Jul 19;
Lipsman N, Woodside DB, Giacobbe P, Lozano AM

This paper reviews the literature on the surgical treatment… Continue reading

Rumination, Substance Use, and Self-Harm in a Representative Australian Adult Sample.

Rumination, Substance Use, and Self-Harm in a Representative Australian Adult Sample.

J Clin Psychol. 2013 Jul 9;
Tait RJ, Brinker J, Moller CI, French DJ

There are few data on self-harm in the general population, especially examining the roles… Continue reading

Evaluation of Ulnar Neuropathy on Hemodialysis Patients.

Evaluation of Ulnar neuropathy on hemodialysis patients.

J Res Med Sci. 2012 Oct; 17(10): 905-10
Vahdatpour B, Maghroori R, Mortazavi M, Khosrawi S

Ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow is the second most common upper extremity nerve involvement after… Continue reading